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Things Quotes by Brian Eno
- I'm struck by the insidious, computer-driven tendency to take things out of the domain of muscular activity and put them into the domain of mental…
- What people call unemotional just doesnt have a single overriding emotion to it. The things that I like best are the ones that ambiguous on…
- My interest in making music has been to create something that does not exist that I would like to listen to. I wanted to hear…
- I want to make things that put me in the position of innocence, that recreate the feeling of innocence in you.
- Of all the things you can now do, which do you choose to do?
- Nearly all the things I do that are of any merit at all start off just being good fun.
- Try to make things that can become better in other people’s minds than they were in yours.
- I often say to people that producing is the best paid form of cowardice. When you produce things you almost always get credit, if it's…
- The whole point of art, as far as I’m concerned, is that art doesn’t make any difference. And that’s why it’s important. Take film: you…
- I've got a feeling that music might not be the most interesting place to be in the world of things.
- Stop thinking about art works as objects, and start thinking about them as triggers for experiences... That solves a lot of problems ... Art is…
- One of the great breakthroughs of evolution theory is that you start with simple things and they will grow into complexity.
- I don't live in the past at all; I'm always wanting to do something new. I make a point of constantly trying to forget and…
- People tend to play in their comfort zone, so the best things are achieved in a state of surprise, actually.
- Human development thus far has been fueled and guided by the feeling that things could be, and are probably going to be, better.
- I do sometimes look back at things I've written in the past, and think, 'I just don't remember being the person who wrote that.'
- I would like to see a future where artists think that they have a right to contemplate things like global warming.
- It's nice, I think, when people use your music for things you didn't think of.
- Well, there are some things that I just can't get out of my head, and they start to annoy me after a while. Sometimes they're…
- Editing is now the easiest thing on earth to do, and all the things that evolved out of word processing - 'Oh, let's put that…
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- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Change in all things is sweet. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle